Re: What is the risk of allowing audit_write?

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On 09/03/2010 05:31 PM, Jason Axelson wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have a bash script that I've written that runs in its own domain,
> let's call it my_domain_t. When I run this script, I get a denial
> stating that the script was denied audit_write. But all the script is
> doing when it gets this denial is printing to the screen and asking
> for user input.
> 
> From the SELinux wiki I know that audit_write allows the program to
> "send audit messsages from user space". But does that mean it is able
> to write to /var/log/audit/audit.log? Or more likely send a message to
> the audit daemon which then appends to the audit log?
> 
> So given that I currently don't feel any need to audit the results of
> my script should I use an allow rule or something like dontaudit?
> 
> allow my_domain_t self:capability audit_write
> or
> dontaudit my_domain_t self:capability audit_write
> 
> I'm running this script on CLIP.
> 
> Thanks,
> Jason
> 
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Just add dontaudit rule.
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